Principal PLM: Ethernet Switches for AI/Data Center

Broadcom Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(K) participation including company

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

company paid holidays

paid sick leave

vacation time

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. in San Jose is seeking an experienced Senior Product Line Manager to drive outbound product management and customer engagement for our Ethernet switch portfolio, focusing on AI, cloud, and data center markets.

You will lead strategic customer and partner relationships, translate technical capabilities into business value, and influence future roadmaps through strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, sales, and executives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field; advanced degree a plus.
• Minimum 13 years of experience in product management, technical marketing, business development, or account management in the networking or semiconductor industry.
• Proven success managing major customer accounts involving complex, high-technology products.
• Strong understanding of Ethernet switching, data center networking architectures, AI networking workloads, and the associated hardware/software ecosystem.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with executive-level customers and internal teams.
• Ability to distill complex technical concepts into clear business value.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives in fast-moving environments.
• Strong analytical, strategic-thinking, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary outbound PLM interface for strategic customer and partner accounts, leveraging Broadcom Ethernet switch products.
• Develop and maintain relationships with hyperscalers, OEMs, ODMs, and ecosystem partners to understand requirements, drive adoption, and ensure customer success.
• Drive AI infrastructure and data center networking discussions with a deep understanding of Ethernet switching, congestion control, telemetry, SerDes technologies, optics, and system-level integration.
• Ensure customer input is captured and translated into actionable product requirements for future roadmap planning.
• Represent Broadcom in customer roadmap sessions, executive briefings, and industry forums.
• Analyze market trends, competitive developments, and emerging technologies to inform strategic decisions.
• Provide accurate business updates, forecasts, and opportunity assessments to internal stakeholders.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Analytical and strategic thinking

Cross-functional leadership

Distill complex concepts to business价值

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field

Job description

Broadcom Inc. in San Jose is seeking an experienced Senior Product Line Manager to drive outbound product management and customer engagement for our Ethernet switch portfolio, focusing on AI, cloud, and data center markets.

You will lead strategic customer and partner relationships, translate technical capabilities into business value, and influence future roadmaps through strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, sales, and executives.